2008/1/12, Thomas Armagost <<a href="mailto:silly@well.com">silly@well.com</a>>:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> In an earlier post to this list, you said that one could<br> > "manually download the deb packages directly from the web<br> > repositories to your PC and then transfer them to your<br> > tablet via USB. Then install them directly with Application
<br> > Manager."<br><br>I'm sorry. I was unclear. I'm talking about OS2007 without xterm<br>here.</blockquote><div><br>To download xterm you'll need to use internet connection. This is the right repository (you may add it to your repository list if you don't have it yet):
<br><br><a href="http://repository.maemo.org/">http://repository.maemo.org/</a><br>bora<br>free non-free<br><br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> Is an active internet connection required after the deb<br> > packages are downloaded to the n800?<br><br>That's the question I was trying to ask.</blockquote><div><br>In case you download a deb package (say, for example, free42_1.4.27-hildon1_armel.deb), then you may open it with the Application Manager, and you won't need internet connection to successfully install the package.
<br><br>Of course, once you get an xterm, you can also say:<br># dpkg -i free42_1.4.27-hildon1_armel.deb<br>And this will install the package, too.<br><br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Tallyho,<br>Thomas Armagost<br><a href="mailto:silly@well.com">silly@well.com</a><br><a href="http://sillyblog.net">http://sillyblog.net</a><br></blockquote></div><br>Salut,<br>Sebas.<br>